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Renumber cluase 4 to 3, per what everybody else did when BSD granted them permission to remove clause 3. My insistance on keeping the same numbering for legal reasons is too pedantic, so give up on that point. Submitted by: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@stevens.edu> Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/pull/96
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.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\" @(#)getfh.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd April 14, 2011
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.Dt GETFH 2
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm getfh ,
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.Nm lgetfh
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.Nd get file handle
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libc
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In sys/param.h
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.In sys/mount.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn getfh "const char *path" "fhandle_t *fhp"
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.Ft int
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.Fn lgetfh "const char *path" "fhandle_t *fhp"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn getfh
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system call
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returns a file handle for the specified file or directory
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in the file handle pointed to by
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.Fa fhp .
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The
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.Fn lgetfh
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system call is like
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.Fn getfh
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except in the case where the named file is a symbolic link,
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in which case
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.Fn lgetfh
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returns information about the link,
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while
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.Fn getfh
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returns information about the file the link references.
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These system calls are restricted to the superuser.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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.Rv -std
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.Sh ERRORS
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The
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.Fn getfh
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and
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.Fn lgetfh
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system calls
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fail if one or more of the following are true:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er ENOTDIR
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A component of the path prefix of
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.Fa path
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is not a directory.
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.It Bq Er ENAMETOOLONG
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The length of a component of
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.Fa path
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exceeds 255 characters,
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or the length of
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.Fa path
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exceeds 1023 characters.
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.It Bq Er ENOENT
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The file referred to by
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.Fa path
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does not exist.
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.It Bq Er EACCES
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Search permission is denied for a component of the path prefix of
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.Fa path .
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.It Bq Er ELOOP
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Too many symbolic links were encountered in translating
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.Fa path .
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.It Bq Er EFAULT
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The
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.Fa fhp
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argument
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points to an invalid address.
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.It Bq Er EIO
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An
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.Tn I/O
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error occurred while reading from or writing to the file system.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr fhopen 2 ,
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.Xr open 2 ,
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.Xr stat 2
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn getfh
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system call first appeared in
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.Bx 4.4 .
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